Table 3.

Characteristics of patients weaned from ECMO

	Successful n (%)	Unsuccessful n (%)	Total n (%)
Weaning from ECMO support	12 (75)	4 (25)	16 (100)
ECMO indication
Hemodynamic instability	8 (72)	3 (28)	11 (69)
Hypoxemia	2 (100)	–	2 (12)
Inability for termination of intraoperative bypass	2 (100)	–	2 (12)
Cardiac arrest during catheterization	–	1 (100)	1 (6)
CPR need	6 (75)	2 (25)	8 (50)
Catheterization type
Diagnostic catheterization	7 (87)	1 (13)	8 (50)
Interventional catheterization	5 (63)	3 (37)	8 (50)
Surgery after catheterization	5 (100)	–	5 (30)
Outcome
Survivor	10 (100)	–	10 (62)
NonSurvivor	2 (33)	4 (66)	6 (38)